Faculty-Staff Edition—Aug. 5, 2025
About 8,000 new students and their families will arrive on campus soon, marking the start of Fall Welcome. Here’s what faculty and staff need to know to get ready.
Campus Community
$10M investment to invigorate sustainability education at CU Boulder
A $10 million gift from a CU Boulder alumnus will transform the way sustainability is taught at CU Boulder—empowering students and faculty to create a more environmentally sustainable future in the face of a changing climate.
Free BCycle memberships now available for CU employees
Starting Aug. 1, all CU employees are eligible for a free annual BCycle membership, thanks to a partnership between CU Boulder's Environmental Center and BCycle. Previously, employees received a discounted rate.
The ultimate alumni guide to Buffs football 2025
CU Boulder offers countless ways to celebrate Buffs football all season long. From spirited tailgates and away game parties to Homecoming traditions and alumni game watches, make the most of every matchup.
Research Corner
Cycling tradition meets biomechanics at CU
In time for the Buffalo Bicycle Classic, CU Boulder researchers are challenging cycling norms that stiff cycling-shoe soles are essential for efficient riding.
Are we alone? LASP researchers help NASA tackle the ultimate space science question
Researchers are helping lead efforts to plan NASA's next-generation large space telescope, the Habitable Worlds Observatory, which will be the first telescope specifically designed to identify habitable, Earth-like planets.
In Case You Missed It
Getting the word out about your research—a workshop Sept. 12–13
The College of Communication, Media, Design and Information welcomes the OpEd Project to campus for a practical workshop on writing commentary and pitching editors. New deadline: Register by Aug. 8.
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